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Webster 1913 Edition
Stegnosis
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Steg-no′sis
(stĕg-nō′sĭs)
, Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
στέγνωσις
. See Stegnotic
.] (Med.)
Constipation; also, constriction of the vessels or ducts.
Definition 2024
stegnosis
stegnosis
English
Noun
stegnosis (uncountable)
- (medicine, archaic) constipation
- (medicine, archaic) constriction of the vessels or ducts
- 1898, Werner's magazine (volume 20)
- The nasal passages should be carefully examined for symptoms of stegnosis, enlargement of the turbinated bones, polypi, etc.
- 1898, Werner's magazine (volume 20)